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Loveland
Friday, May 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Loveland. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of May.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Symphony ended its 102nd season this week with a sold-out tour in New York City and a series of contemporary shows (reflecting its long heritage). CBS Colorado
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices in Colorado are nearing a break point as the average hit $4.76 per gallon, just below the critical $4.79, prompting survey respondents to plan spending cuts. Over 3,000 drivers said some may adjust trips & daily routines if prices rise further. The Coloradoan
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Fossil Ridge High School senior Alex McFarland was named a U.S. Presidential Scholars semifinalist today, one of 10 Colorado students selected from more than 6,500 candidates nationwide. Winners will be announced this summer during a ceremony in Washington. The Coloradoan
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tree expert Jon Martin of CSU Spur advises Loveland homeowners to test soil moisture with a screwdriver before watering trees since recent rain may mask drought stress. He recommends deeper, less frequent watering and using mulch (to retain moisture and lower soil temperature) to help trees during the upcoming summer. CBS Colorado
- ➤ Nearly 1.5 inches of rain on May 21 improved drought conditions, and a CSU Extension expert (Alison O’Connor) said residents can water lawns less frequently for deeper roots. Local water providers request outdoor watering be limited to two days a week to conserve supplies. The Coloradoan
- ➤ Marie L. Greenwood Elementary School became Colorado’s first pocket forest last fall when local volunteers and students planted over 2,000 trees, shrubs and other plants — marking a new green space for the community. CBS Colorado
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ CSU Flower Trial Gardens experts named top annual flowers for 2025 at 1401 Remington St. available at local garden centers. Salvia 'Mystic Spires' won best-of-show for its deep blue-purple blooms while Gomphrena 'Fireball Pink' and Superbells Magic 'Double Grapefruit' stood out for container and border planting. The Coloradoan
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Adam Agee Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Rialto Theater Center — Tickets available — Experience a magical night of music, stories, and friendship with Adam and Jon in Loveland, Colorado.
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Adventist Agricultural Association Conference
Eden Valley Farm — June 3-7 — Eden Valley Institute, Loveland, CO — Learn entrepreneurial skills and gardening techniques while sharing faith-filled fellowship.
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Creativity Camp: June
Various times — Milliken Athletic Complex — Check for fees — Dive into hands-on crafts and creative projects at this engaging summer camp for young creators.
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Bluegrass and Brews Festival
5-9 p.m. — Loveland Downtown District — Entry details not specified — Enjoy a lively performance by Pixie and The Partygrass Boys in a vibrant atmosphere.
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The Taste
5-8 p.m. — Forge Event Center — Tickets available now — Experience unlimited tastings from Northern Colorado's best restaurants, breweries, and wineries while supporting local causes.
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Northern Colorado Home Show
June 19-21 — The Ranch Events Complex — Free admission — Explore huge savings and exclusive deals at this family-friendly home show.
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